AgriMetis Expands by Adding to Business Development Team

AgriMetis, LLC recently announced that Brian Ember, PhD, MBA has joined the company as its Senior Director of Business Development.  Dr. Ember will be a member of the AgriMetis management team and will lead the business aspects of AgriMetis’ pipeline and product development.  He will also lead the company’s efforts in market and competitive intelligence.

Dr. Ember comes to AgriMetis with over a decade of experience in the biotechnology and agrochemical industries, spanning R&D and commercial business development. In his most recent role, Dr. Ember was instrumental in the commercialization of several novel crop protection products for a multinational agrichemical company.

“AgriMetis has built a strong product research and development program and team. We are excited to have Brian adding focus on business development while also bringing significant agrichemical experience to our team,” said Steven Tuttle, AgriMetis’ President and CEO.

Mr. Tuttle continued, “AgriMetis exploits the interface of biology, biochemistry, and chemistry to access areas of chemical space and production routes that are not available to others. AgriMetis’ approach requires creative, collaborative, and skilled business development, and Brian has a proven track record that can contribute to this effort.”